It’s that time of year again folks for Horizon Hobby’s RC Fest! Horizon’s RC Fest is a long running bash/expo that takes place in Monticello, Illinois on June 11th and 12th this year. This two day event is used to promote all parts of the rc hobby from cars, to trucks, to boats, to all sorts of cool aircraft. With [...]
Axial’s SCX24 is a fun platform that has stirred up some unique creations. If you want to push your tiny trail rig to the next level, check out the Ultra24 Chassis Base Kit from Little Guy Racing Parts. This conversion kit will transform the SCX24 into a 1/24-scale Ultra-4 racer. The kit is printed in PA12 Nylon and includes the following [...]
Over at Pit Bull RC they have uploaded a new promotional video for their 1.0″ PBX A/T Scale Off-Road Tires. Sized to fit 1/18th rock crawlers, the PBX A/T’s have a great scale appearance and were designed to give your rig serious grip while out on the trail. Watch the video below to see not only how scale the PBX [...]
Brand new from Hitec Japan is the HS-318 Standard Servo. Designed as a replacement for the HS-311, the 318 takes off where the 311 left and is an affordable servo for the masses. Check out these highlights- * 25 tooth output spline * Combination of precision resin gear and SMT circuit * 3-pole ferrite motor * POM resin gear * Speed – 0.15sec/60° at 6 [...]
Recently uploaded by RocHobby is a promotional video for their 1/12 TYPE82E Kommandeurwagen Beetle. The RocHobby Beetle has some insane amounts of scale realism and comes completely pre-assembled and pre-painted for your bashing pleasure. Watch below to see the RocHobby Beetle venture over rough terrain with precision and grace, showing you just how scale realistic it can look while out [...]
Need more steering power for your high-voltage rig? REEFS RC has released its latest servo creation; the Triple 8 4S. Designed to handle 12V to 16.8V power, this servo aims to bring big power and super speed to your radio-controlled ride. The Triple 8 4S features an aluminum case, a magnetic angle sensor, steel gears, and triple ball bearings for smooth [...]
Over at Carson they are now shipping the 1/10 Stunt Warrior 2.0 RTR Buggy. The Stunt Warrior comes with extra wide rear paddle tires to give you extra grip while bashing on soft surfaces. Here are more highlights- * Gear differential * Oil shocks * Affordable brushed motor * Speeds up to 35 km/h * Ribbed front tires, paddles in the rear * Includes battery and [...]
Injora has released a new, Metal Servo Mount for the Axial Capra 1.9 Unlimited Trail Buggy. Designed to replace the stock servo mount, this option part should provide improved stability as well as a fresh new look for the inner workings of your trail machine. This one-piece metal servo mount features a black finish with the Injora logo printed on it. [...]
Just announced by the folks over at XRay is the new 1/10th scaled X4F FWD On-Road Kit. Designed to be the pinnacle of FWD performance, the X4F is sure to become the car to beat in the FWD class. Check out these highlights- * Advanced upper/lower arm suspension mounted to mid-motor chassis layout * Unique CFF (Carbon Fiber Fusion) upper and lower [...]
Shipping now from Maclan Racing is their very potent DRK 10000mAh 2S6P 200C Extreme Drag Race Battery. With 10,000mAh hours, and an HV design that can be charged to a higher voltage than normal LiPo batteries, the new Maclan will be seeing a lot of winner’s circles this season. Here are the highlights- * Robust structure for maximum drag race performance * [...]
New from TeamSaxo is a 1/12 Pan Car GT Clear Body 0.8mm. This lightweight race body is styled like an exotic sportscar and is sized to fit 1/12th scaled pan cars. Made from 0.8mm polycarbonate to reduce weight up high on the chassis, the new GT body from TeamSaxo is ready to put you on the top step of the [...]
Hey folks, welcome to your weekly Monster Truck Madness! I’m usually not one for talking about an announcement of an announcement, but I’ll make an exception for the upcoming Primal RC 1/5 Scale Grave Digger. The Primal R/C Raminator was a ton of fun when I got to drive a previous generation of the rig, and them landing the Monster Jam license [...]
Shipping now from ROCHobby is the 1/18th scaled Mogrich 4WD RTR. The mighty Mogrich is big on scale detail, while also being highly capable when the going gets rough! Check out these highlights- * Injection molded hard body * Functional hood * High traction M/T tire with 1.0″ bead-lock wheels * Tuned coil shocks * Highly detailed interior * Multifunctional light control system * Realistic pinion & [...]
Now available from RGT Hobby is the Rock Cruiser Pro V2 ARTR. The Rock Cruiser Pro V2 features a bunch of new upgrades, while keeping a tough, scale realistic look. Here are the highlights- * Comes fully assembled and painted, but without electronics * Choice of three colors – Gray, black, or yellow * All-metal front and rear axle housings * All-metal CVD drive [...]
Shipping now from CEN Racing are 1/10th scaled front and rear KG1 Duel CNC Machined Aluminum Wheels. These high-end, fully licensed wheels are perfect for CEN’s mighty Ford F450, or would also look trick on your next dually build. Precision machined from a high quality aluminum, the KG1 wheels are bound to be serious head turners. You can use this [...]
